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CVE-2021-31956

Microsoft Windows NTFS Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Description

Microsoft Windows New Technology File System (NTFS) contains an unspecified vulnerability that allows attackers to escalate privileges via a specially crafted application.

Recommended action

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

CISA remediation due date for U.S. federal agencies: 17 Nov 2021.

Collected automatically from public sources. Verify affected versions and fixes in the vendor's notice before acting.